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Old 10-03-23, 11:12 AM
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Default Large White Metal Brooched Rose by GAUNT

This white metal rose measures 32mm across and is fitted with a brooch pin.
On the back is a 12mm diameter circlet marked J.R.GAUNT LONDON

Identification please.

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49TH (WEST RIDING) INFANTRY DIVISION FORMATION BADGE
http://www.sellmymilitaria.com/site/...dge&Itemid=477

https://www.britishmilitarybadges.co...n-badge-6.html

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Old 10-03-23, 12:39 PM
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Mike,
Yes that's it! My example has had the threaded post shortened and is without the circular 'nut' designed to fix it to a cloth backing having been brooched instead.

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